South Davis County motorists will have to deal with the pain of orange barrels and lane restrictions for the foreseeable future before realizing the pleasure of expanded highway driving sometime next year.

A public lands summit at the Utah State Capitol drew top legislative leaders from eight Western states who are trying map out a plan to gain control of certain federal lands within their borders. They say mismanagement is damaging landscapes.

Speaking before an audience of local business leaders Wednesday at
the Salt Lake Chamber, Sir Peter Westmacott, British ambassador to
the United States, touted the U.K.'s business relationship with the U.S.
and its importance to both countries.

A 2-year-old boy has died after being accidentally shot by his 3-year-
old sister. The toddler underwent emergency surgery and was flown to
Primary Children's Hospital but died late Friday night, according to the
Cache County Sheriff's Office.